Movie

Asedillo (1971)

• September 3, 1971
• 2h 6m

• Action

Overview

In the era of American occupation in the Philippines, the story follows Teodoro Asedillo, a nationalistic school teacher who transforms into a revolutionary leader. Asedillo's unwavering belief in social justice and workers' rights leads him to challenge the oppressive system. Dismissed from his position as a police chief due to his principles, he forms the Anak Pawis movement, fighting for the rights of the oppressed.

Director

Celso Ad. Castillo

Writers

Celso Ad. Castillo

Starring

Fernando Poe Jr., Barbara Perez, Carlos Padilla Jr.